Team adaptation : realizing team synergy / Kevin C. Stagl, C. Shawn Burke, Eduardo Salas, Linda Pierce -- Cultural adaptability / Janet L. Sutton, Linda G. Pierce, C. Shawn Burke, Eduardo Salas -- Normative design of project-based adaptive organizations / Georgiy Levchuk, Daniel Serfaty, Krishna...

Human factors implications of unmanned aircraft accidents : flight-control problems / Kevin W. Williams -- Human factors in U.S. military unmanned aerial vehicle accidents / Clarence E. Rash, Patricia A. LeDuc, Sharon D. Manning -- Spatial disorientation in uninhabited aerial vehicles / Brian P....

Simulations are often used in the military and other performance-critical fields (e.g., law enforcement, aviation, emergency management) to assess readiness, to support training, management, and decision making and to conduct mission rehearsal. This volume documents the state of the art and...

National and cultural variables in ergonomics / Alphonse Chapanis -- Human factors engineering (HFE) and cultural calibration for vessel and offshore installation design / Denise B. McCafferty, E. Johan Hendrikse, Gerry E. Miller -- Cross-cultural factors in aviation safety / Ashleigh Merritt,...

Technology is rapidly changing the field of human resources management (HRM), and propelling the field in some entirely new directions labeled eHR-electronic human resources. Thus, this volume focuses on technology, eHR, and virtual organizations. Well-known experts in eHR review the trends in...

We live in an ever complex, dynamic and technological-based world. A world where industries, businesses and agencies rely ever increasingly on automated systems to maintain efficiency, increase productivity, minimize human error or gain a competitive edge. Moreover, automation is now seen by...

This volume launches a series that will focus on providing chapters that advance our understanding of human performance in organizational systems as cognitive engineering principles are applied. Topics addressed in this volume include: a historical review of a cognitive engineering research at a...